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Daily puzzle · target 3350. This puzzle has closed — today’s is here.
The clue
Where the scrumper climbs at dusk, times what a single rotten one spoils the barrel for.
The rack
Eighteen tiles were on the board. Every letter is worth its place in the alphabet, A = 1 to Z = 26.
R18M13E5A1E5O15A1G7P16D4P16O15H8R18L12D4I9C3
The answer
2 words, hitting 3350 exactly: ORCHARD APPLE.
O15R18C3H8A1R18D4= 67
×A1P16P16L12E5= 50
ORCHARD 67 × APPLE 50 = 3350. SumHunt reads left to right, so there is no operator precedence to trip over.